Niveau · Coq
NarutoWhich Akatsuki member has the saddest backstory? 🦹😓
Itachi Uchiwa
Sasori
Nagato Uzumaki
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Itachi Uchiha1456
Nagato Uzumaki1387
Obito Uchiha1381
Yahiko1286
Konan1267
Sasori1202
Kisame Hoshigaki1129
Deidara1124
Kakuzu1044
Hidan1016
Zetsu93995 ELO points separate Obito Uchiha from Yahiko in the Naruto ranking, after 4863 duels.
Itachi Uchiha claims the top spot with 1456 ELO, winning 74% of his duels across 84 confrontations, while Nagato Uzumaki secures second place at 1387 ELO with a 69% win rate over 108 duels. Obito Uchiha holds third at 1381 ELO, having won 64% of his 112 duels. The sharpest division appears between rank 3 and rank 4, where Obito's 1381 ELO stands against Yahiko's 1286. This 95-point gap marks the clearest boundary in the ranking, suggesting voters draw a firm line between the tragedies that define the organization's core members and those considered less devastating. Konan rounds out the top five at 1267 ELO with a 56% win rate. At the bottom, Zetsu languishes at rank 11 with just 939 ELO and a 29% win rate across 106 duels, while Hidan sits at rank 10 with 1016 ELO, indicating the community finds little emotional resonance in these characters' origins compared to the ranking's leaders.
This assessment draws on 4863 duels contributed by 204 players across 11 contenders, updated 10 October 2026. The ranking captures how fans weigh childhood trauma, betrayal, and sacrifice when determining which Akatsuki backstory cuts deepest. Vote now to add your judgment on whose past deserves the most sympathy, or challenge the current hierarchy by backing a character from the lower ranks.
Updated on October 10, 2026
Every duel won lifts a contender and every loss drops them, by an amount that depends on the opponent's strength: beating the leader is worth more than beating the last. It is an ELO, the same principle as in chess. Duels are not drawn at random — an adaptive entropy sort puts the least predictable match-ups first, which settles the ranking far faster than a full round robin. A worldwide ranking is only published past 30 completed plays. Known limit: a contender who has faced few opponents keeps an approximate score, and the bottom of the table moves more than the podium.
How other members ranked this list.
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Itachi Uchiwa
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Nagato Uzumaki
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